po'boy

A form of po' boy — A sandwich made on a French bread roll cut lengthwise and usually containing a meaty filling (for example: roast beef, ham, or fried shrimp), and often dressed with ingredients like shredded lettuce, sliced tomatoes, sliced pickles, and mayonnaise.

Meanings

nounpo'boy (plural po'boys)

plural po'boys

  1. alternativeAlternative form of po' boy.
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